A juvenile is in custody after being arrested for unlawful possession of a firearm during a high school basketball game between Hamilton Southeastern and Pike in Fishers. The incident occurred Saturday night, prompting immediate safety protocols from the Hamilton Southeastern administration and the Fishers Police Department after an altercation involving spectators led to the discovery of the weapon.
The suspect, who is not a student of Hamilton Southeastern, attempted to hide the firearm on school grounds but was located shortly after the game ended. Officers received their first call about the situation at approximately 9:15 p.m., and surveillance footage helped confirm that there was no ongoing threat to the school. As the community awaits further details, HSE athletics expressed gratitude to local law enforcement for their swift response in ensuring safety.
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